Bodyguards and Assassins

Bodyguards and Assassins 2009

十月围城 shíyuè wéichéng

In 1905, revolutionist Sun Yat-Sen visits Hong Kong to discuss plans with Tongmenghui members to overthrow the Qing dynasty. But when they find out that assassins have been sent to kill him, they assemble a group of protectors to prevent any attacks.

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4.17 Intermediate Director Teddy Chan 🍅 50%

Cast

Donnie Yen Donnie Yen Sum Chung-Yang Wang Xueqi Wang Xueqi Li Yu-Tang Tony Leung Ka-fai Tony Leung Ka-fai Prof. Chen Xiaobai Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung Ah Si / Deng Si-Di Hu Jun Hu Jun General Yan Xiao-Guo Eric Tsang Chi-Wai Eric Tsang Chi-Wai HK Police Chief Shi Mi-Fu Chris Lee Yuchun Chris Lee Yuchun Fang Hong Fan Bingbing Fan Bingbing Yuet-yu Zhou Yun Zhou Yun Ah Suen Mengke Bateer Mengke Bateer Stinky Tofu

Vocabulary

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开山刀 開山刀 kāi shān dāo machete ∼HSK 3
调头 調頭 diào tóu variant of ∼HSK 3
订金 訂金 dìng jīn an initial payment; earnest money; deposit ∼HSK 3
亲事 親事 qīn shì marriage ∼HSK 3
造化 造化 zào huà (literary) Nature; the Creator ∼HSK 3
全家福 全家福 quán jiā fú photograph of the entire family; hodgepodge (cookery) ∼HSK 3
不愿 不願 bù yuàn unwilling ∼HSK 3
楚 楚 Chǔ name of feudal state; clear ∼HSK 3
把风 把風 bǎ fēng to keep watch (during a clandestine activity); to be on the lookout ∼HSK 3
赶出 趕出 gǎn chū to drive away ∼HSK 3
成亲 成親 chéng qīn to get married ∼HSK 3
真香 真香 zhēn xiāng awesome (expression of approval used hypocritically after bitching about the exact same thing earlier) (neologism c. 2014) ∼HSK 3
气死 氣死 qì sǐ to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger ∼HSK 3
了断 了斷 liǎo duàn to bring to a conclusion; to settle (a dispute); to do away with (oneself); to break off (a relationship); resolution (of a problem) ∼HSK 3
事儿 事兒 shì r matter, affair ∼HSK 3
绝不 絕不 jué bù in no way; not in the least; absolutely not ∼HSK 3
围起 圍起 wéi qǐ to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fence in ∼HSK 3
过世 過世 guò shì to die; to pass away ∼HSK 3
报国 報國 bào guó to dedicate oneself to the service of one's country ∼HSK 3
恩 㤙 ēn kindness, mercy, charity ∼HSK 3
王朝 王朝 wáng cháo dynasty ∼HSK 3
终 終 zhōng end; finally, in the end ∼HSK 3
后年 後年 hòu nián the year after next HSK 3
华人 華人 Huá rén ethnic Chinese person or people HSK 3
功课 功課 gōng kè homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study HSK 3
打听 打聽 dǎ ting to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around HSK 3
秋 秋 qiū autumn; fall; harvest time HSK 3
头脑 頭腦 tóu nǎo brains; mind; skull; (fig.) gist (of a matter); leader; boss HSK 3
功夫 功夫 gōng fu skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort HSK 3
整天 整天 zhěng tiān all day long; whole day HSK 3
年纪 年紀 nián jì age HSK 3
文明 文明 wén míng civilized; civilization; culture HSK 3
静 靜 jìng still; calm; quiet; not moving HSK 3
发动 發動 fā dòng to start; to launch; to unleash; to mobilize; to arouse HSK 3
始终 始終 shǐ zhōng from beginning to end; all along HSK 3
当初 當初 dāng chū at that time; originally HSK 3
路线 路線 lù xiàn itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road) HSK 3
机器 機器 jī qì machine HSK 3
将来 將來 jiāng lái in the future; future; the future HSK 3
成立 成立 chéng lì to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water HSK 3
念 唸 niàn to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿) HSK 3
当中 當中 dāng zhōng among; in the middle; in the center HSK 3
快速 快速 kuài sù fast; high-speed; rapid HSK 3
铁 鐵 tiě iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) HSK 3
游 遊 yóu to walk; to tour; to roam; to travel HSK 3
上去 上去 shàng qù to go up HSK 3
生意 生意 shēng yì life force; vitality HSK 3
宣传 宣傳 xuān chuán to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda HSK 3
领 領 lǐng neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc HSK 3
不必 不必 bù bì need not; does not have to; not necessarily HSK 3